City moves ‘tit Rex parade to Sunday Feb. 17

By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | Times-Picayune   dmaccash@nola.com Times-Picayune New Orleans’ smallest Mardi Gras parade. ‘tit Rex, will roll on Feb. 17, 2019, six days earlier than expected. The politically pointed, adult shoe-box parade will also take place on Sunday instead of Saturday as it has in past years. Finally, there will be a time change. ‘Tit Rex’s 2019 parade will start on St. Roch Avenue at 4:30 p.m. instead of 5 p.m. The changes to the popular

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2019 Date & Time Changes

A not so small change has occurred regarding when we roll next year and into the future. The City of New Orleans has mandated that all downtown parades that have rolled on our original weekend can no longer roll then due to a strain on resources/conflict with the uptown parades. We’ve been told that the police can not manage both downtown and uptown parades concurrently. We fought hard to keep our Saturday but in the

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2018 Show Float Auction!!!

  Join us on Thursday, October 18th Mag’s 940 – 940 Elysian Fields Avenue Preview and Lite Bites at 6:30pm Live Auction at 7:30pm with ‘tit Rex Member & Celebrity Auctioneer John Calhoun and his ‘tit Rex All-Star Band “The Auctioneers” Rob Cambre, Marcus Bronson, Steve Walkup      

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All Hail ‘tit Rex 2018

Louie Ludwig Published on Feb 5, 2018 Music: “The Little People’s Parade (All Hail ‘tit Rex!) from “Mixed Messages” © 2012 Louie Ludwig/zzi Music

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tit Rex parades in Marigny

Posted By Will Coviello on Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 10:56 AM – New Orleans Gambit The krewe of ’tit Rex braved a rainy night to roll it tiny floats through Marigny. The parade marked its 10th year, and many floats worked an “x” into a theme. The “Expired” float included a tiny New Orleans cemetery and was covered with logos of former New Orleans businesses, such as K&B, McKenzie’s, Weirlein’s and Al Scramuzza’s Seafood

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